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Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

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adverb

In an accidental manner; by chance, unexpectedly.

He discovered penicillin largely accidentally.

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oozes

Part of Speech: verbUsed In Literature ↓

To be secreted or slowly leak.

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Poetry examples for oozes

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The bodies lie quietly. At each side of the bed, on the floor, is a head.

A man's on this side, a woman's on that, and the red blood oozes along

the rush mat.

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